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Large Cactus Crossword Clue

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noun

• extremely large treelike cactus of desert regions of southwestern United States having a thick columnar sparsely branched trunk bearing white flowers and edible red pulpy fruit

32%10 Its name is derived from the Latin words 'ferus' meaning 'fierce' and 'cactus' meaning 'cactus'
noun

• genus of nearly globular cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States: barrel cacti

32%9 Epiphytic cactus commonly known as mistletoe cactus
noun

• large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic unarmed cacti with usually segmented stems and pendulous branches; flowers are small followed by berrylike fruits

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